Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan reached out to a distressed farmer in Maharashtra after a video showing him frantically trying to save his peanut crop from unseasonal rain went viral. Gaurav Panwar, the farmer seen in the video, had brought his produce to a market in Washim when sudden downpours began lashing the area, threatening to wash away his hard-earned crop. The video, widely shared on social media, captures Panwar struggling to shield his produce with his bare hands as the rain poured down, reflecting the harsh reality many farmers are facing due to erratic weather in the state.Viral video of Maharashtra farmer’s struggle to save crop amid rain moves Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan reached out to a distressed farmer in Maharashtra after a video showing him frantically trying to save his peanut crop from unseasonal rain went viral. Gaurav Panwar, the farmer seen in the video, had brought his produce to a market in Washim when sudden downpours began lashing the area, threatening to wash away his hard-earned crop. The video, widely shared on social media, captures Panwar struggling to shield his produce with his bare hands as the rain poured down, reflecting the harsh reality many farmers are facing due to erratic weather in the state.
